"he was more than six foot tall, traumatised, and had been the only boy with eleven or twelve it's the gap between that makes us sisters brother mine
and his father died slowly at home of his injuries, so there wasn't a pension
they made…"

"Grandad was buried alive for three days in France, upside down with his legs sticking out.
Then he went home to marry his dead friend's betrothed.
She was one of the little people, as tall as a child of seven."

"little girls playing in a shop, as they always do turn everything into play given five seconds of extra time and being allowed to move and chatter; it is an old fashioned shop of haberdashery and other interesting things. a dream, Waldo, a dream…"

"it says December there instead of November, quite a surprising slip of the tongue. of course it is November, in the season of roots and mellow fruitfulness and forgetfulness, that we burn the guy and drive our pets mad with fireworks, the wildlife…"

"there's a new White Rose in Germany. https://youtu.be/pkktEjUy_MQ
in England a new political party was announced on Sunday, but there was nothing about it on the news, so what would I know. On 5th November an event is planned to inform the BBC…"